C&I Sales Lead (Commercial & Industrial Energy)
Ostrom
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Practise the C&I Sales Lead (Commercial & Industrial Energy) at Ostrom interview free →🌐 We are on the mission to build Europe’s leading energy management platform to provide fair, clean energy to everyone. ⚡ We’re a diverse team of 50+ employees , with 46% being female and from 16+ nationalities , and steadily growing. Having raised of over €40 M in total, we are looking for passionate people to join us on our mission! 🚀 🇩🇪 Wir haben eine klare Mission: Wir bauen Europas führende Plattform für Energiemanagement, um faire und saubere Energie für alle zugänglich zu machen. ⚡ Unser Team ist vielfältig – wir sind über 50 Personen aus mehr als 16 Nationalitäten , mit einem Frauenanteil von 46 % . Und wir wachsen weiter! Mit über 40 Mio. € an Finanzierung suchen wir nach motivierten Menschen, die gemeinsam mit uns die Energiezukunft gestalten wollen. 🚀 Your mission We are looking for an entrepreneurial C&I Sales Lead (m/f/d) to bring Ostrom's green energy revolution from households to businesses. Ostrom is one of Germany's fastest-growing digital energy suppliers, with a proprietary Virtual Power Plant (VPP), AI-driven trading and award-winning customer service. Now we are bringing this full stack to commercial and small-scale industrial (C&I) customers. You own the sales side of this new business line end to end: go-to-market, pipeline, winning and growing our first C&I clients and building the sales team. Your tasks Go-to-market: Define target segments and sales approach for commercial and small-scale industrial customers (e.g. SMEs, multi-site businesses, manufacturing, data centers) Pipeline: Generate leads through your network and partner channels (e.g. energy consultants, hardware providers, brokers) Deals: Close deals with our first C&I clients and onboard them Key account management: Build long-term relationships with our C&I clients and grow them over time Team: Build and lead the C&I sales team as the business grows Your profile 3+ years in C&I energy sales, key account management or origination (e.g. at a utility, supplier, trading house or flex aggregator), with a strong track record of closing deals Independent and hands-on: you love building a new business line from scratch Understanding of C&I sourcing strategies and energy cost optimization (e.g. storage, grid fees, flexibility) Open to using AI and modern CRM tools in your daily sales work Willingness to travel within Germany to visit clients and attend industry fairs and events German (C1 to C2) and English (C1) Nice to have Strong network in the German energy and industrial sector Previous start-up experience or experience building up a new business line Experience with energy management for data centers 🌐 About Us We’re Germany’s fastest-growing digital green energy provider and a Certified B Corp™ , driving the energy transition by making renewable energy more accessible and inclusive. How? Through variable tariffs, dynamic pricing, smart EV charging, heat pump and solar optimization, and Germany’s first virtual power plant: NeoGrid™. At Ostrom, you’ll work in a dynamic, open environment where you can be yourself, take on challenges, and grow both personally and professionally. 🌱Environmental Impact: Each customer who switches to Ostrom on average helps offset 1.5 tons of CO2 emissions per year compared to the average German energy mix. 📈 VSOP: On top of offering a competitive salary you will have access to company shares to ensure you can truly be part of the journey. 👭 Trust-based Team : A truly flat hierarchy and transparent company culture, where everyone’s voice matters. 💪🏽Benefits : An annual learning budget, company-pension scheme, company events, discounted USC membership, discounted BVG public transport ticket, e-bike or e-moped, exclusive discounts via FutureBens or monthly vouchers - the choice is yours. 💬 Stay In The Loop: We believe in transparent communication — from weekly town halls and quarterly updates to regular retrospectives. Got feedback or an idea? We’re all ears. 🤝 Work Together, Celebrate Together: We thrive on collaboration. Wins are shared and so are the celebrations from monthly happy hours to team trips and company events. 🌍 Work Your Way: Whether you prefer the office, your home desk, or a sunny spot in Sardinia — you work where you work best. 🚀 Learn By Doing: We grow together with personal development paths, learning budgets, and regular knowledge-sharing sessions. Try things out, learn along the way, and keep moving forward. 🇩🇪 Über Uns Wir sind der am schnellsten wachsende digitale Ökostromanbieter mit B Corp™ Zertifizierung in Deutschland – und treiben die Energiewende aktiv voran. Unser Ziel: Erneuerbare Energie für alle zugänglich und inklusiv machen. Wie? Mit variablen Tarifen, dynamischem Strompreis, Smart EV Charging, Optimierung von Wärmepumpen und Solaranlagen sowie Deutschlands erstem virtuellen Kraftwerk: NeoGrid™. Bei Ostrom arbeitest du in einem offenen, dynamischen Umfeld, in dem du du selbst sein kannst, Herausforderungen annimmst und dich kontinuierlich weiterentwickelst. 🌱 Nachhaltigkeit, die zählt: Mit deinem Wechsel zu Ostrom unterstützt du aktiv die Energiewende. Unsere Kund*innen helfen im Schnitt, jährlich 1,5 Tonnen CO₂ gegenüber dem deutschen Durchschnittsstrommix einzusparen. 📈 Wertschätzung, die sich auszahlt: Neben einem attraktiven Gehalt erhältst du bei uns VSOPs – Unternehmensanteile, mit denen du direkt am Erfolg von Ostrom beteiligt bist. 👭 Teamkultur auf Augenhöhe: Bei Ostrom leben wir flache Hierarchien und eine offene Feedbackkultur. Deine Meinung zählt – vom ersten Tag an. 💪🏽 Benefits: Du erhältst ein flexibles Paket mit vielen Extras – von einem jährlichen Weiterbildungsbudget, über eine betriebliche Altersvorsorge, bis hin zu einer vergünstigten USC-Mitgliedschaft, einem vergünstigten BVG Jobticket oder deinem eigenen E-Bike bzw. E-Roller und sowie Rabattcodes über FutureBens. Alternativ wählst du monatliche Gutscheine – du entscheidest, was dir wichtig ist. 💬 Transparenz: Ob in wöchentlichen Townhalls, vierteljährlichen Updates oder offenen Retrospektiven – wir glauben an klare Kommunikation und kontinuierlichen Austausch. 🤝 Erfolge feiern wir gemeinsam: Teamarbeit steht bei uns im Mittelpunkt – und genauso feiern wir auch unsere Erfolge: mit regelmäßigen Happy Hours, Team-Ausflügen und unvergesslichen Company Events. 🌍 Work you way: Ob im Berliner Büro, im Homeoffice oder remote unter der Sonne – bei uns arbeitest du dort, wo du am produktivsten bist. 🚀 Wachse mit uns: Persönliche Entwicklung ist bei Ostrom keine Floskel. Wir unterstützen dich mit Lernbudgets und Raum zum Ausprobieren – damit du dich fachlich und persönlich kontinuierlich weiterentwickeln kannst. Find more English Speaking Jobs in Germany on Arbeitnow
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